Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] in the [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We can assess the direct effect of age ( X 2 ) on preparedness to break the law controlling for income in the same way . |
| 2 | I have proved this to some extent by night netting , when I have found I could get a double catch off the same ground by netting both before and after midnight in the same night . |
| 3 | There is a proviso to the definition which excepts a licence granted to premises which have been rebuilt after destruction in the same form as the previous licence from being a new licence . |
| 4 | Venturing to the second stage , they could have their names and homelands recorded on a list published the follow ing day in Le Figaro de la Tour Eiffel certain proof to less privileged friends and relatives that they had indeed visited this engineering marvel — or could pen lines of poetry for inclusion in the same journal . |
| 5 | Pile up all the layers of seaweed in the same way as you would ordinary pressed material ( see p. 38 ) and leave them overnight , lightly weighted down with a couple of books . |
| 6 | Literary studies in action approaches the study of literature in the same way that a comparatively naive undergraduate reader approaches it : as a conglomeration of linguistic and literary forms , functions and meanings , all operating at once and all of which have somehow to be deciphered in order to gain access to the text , and explained in order to facilitate the production of adequate essays . |
| 7 | Several Acts of Parliament in the latter part of the nineteenth century extended the right of women to vote in local elections if they were otherwise qualified . |
| 8 | She had posted off a length of pale blue silk for Jennifer 's dress , and another of velvet in the same shade for Christopher 's page-boy suit . |
| 9 | And , in 1972 a ‘ clandestine advertising ’ scandal led to a Parliamentary report on ORTF ‘ abuses ’ : programme-makers had received favours from manufacturers to do ‘ product-placement ’ — the frequent use of a given make of car in the same film , for instance . |
| 10 | Yet particular religions , it might be said , are necessary to convey the meaning of Religion in the same way as particular truths are necessary to convey the meaning of Truth . |
| 11 | Sikhism sees this Mystery at the heart of religion in the same way . |
| 12 | A different approach would be to introduce Caldwell recklessness into the non-fatal offences of causing injury , with a view to labelling cases of endangerment in the same way as ‘ traditional ’ crimes . |
| 13 | This further sharp decline in profitability , following on that of earlier years , and taking profits to levels well below those which had come to be expected during the boom , is the key to the sustained sluggishness of accumulation in the latter half of the 1970s and the early 1980s . |
| 14 | Between 1962 and 1964 output per head rose by 5.8 per cent ; between 1965 and 1967 it rose by 19.6 per cent , despite a lower rate of accumulation in the latter period . |
| 15 | A number of laws , many of them based on principles of ‘ obscenity ’ , ‘ indecency ’ and ‘ offence ’ are designed to prevent the distribution or display of homosexuality in the same way as porn is constrained . |
| 16 | When the closed path is in a wire loop and the loop is in motion then a force due to the magnetic field is present as well , giving rise to a finite amount of work in the same manner . |
| 17 | He certainly seemed below par in the few mid-season matches last year , but the whole team looked poor in those . |
| 18 | But Wilkinson , when he recovers his senses , will point Leeds towards recovery in the same manner as Clough . |
| 19 | * What is of importance here is not so much whether or not the label ‘ perceptual ’ is appropriate as whether this task is susceptible to the effects of pre-training in the same way as the motor tasks discussed earlier . |
| 20 | … I think you can only treat them similarly if all other things are equal , if they 're discharging into the same sort of watercourse in the same sort of position . |
| 21 | The latter came into existence following the demolition of the colleges of education in the latter part of the 1970s and now number approximately 70 institutions . |
| 22 | The Austro-Marxists were also concerned to trace the later development of nationalism , and in particular its transformation into the ideology of imperialism in the latter part of the nineteenth century . |
| 23 | Accordingly , in my judgment the rules of natural justice prima facie apply to any such process of suspension in the same way that they apply to expulsion . ’ |
| 24 | The former were inclined to present their arguments within a mould of imaginary social history which assumed that , in his essence , man is a " unity even though human societies are different ; the latter were preoccupied with classification and were therefore predisposed to distinguish the varieties of mankind in the same way as they were accustomed to distinguish the varieties of animals , birds , plants and insects . |
| 25 | Non-cooperation , as Gandhi understands it , does not always have to be an act of love in the same way as satyāgraha has to be , but it is in act of love and consequently a branch of satyāgraha when it seeks to promote the good of a wrongdoer . |
| 26 | The indictment , which followed the discovery of Weinberger 's notes in the Library of Congress in the latter part of 1991 , provided a much-needed boost to the faltering five-year investigation led by independent counsel ( special prosecutor ) Lawrence E. Walsh . |
| 27 | When I was anorexic I postponed the idea of myself-as-mortal in the same way as I postponed the idea of myself-as-sexual-being . |
| 28 | Not to do so amounted to a dereliction of duty in the same way that Callaghan 's statement misunderstood the political content of media imagery . |
| 29 | It is often claimed , both by the Victorians themselves and by subsequent historians of design , that the impetus towards the formulation of new standards of taste in the latter half of the century was provided by the negative example of the Great Exhibition of 1851 . |
| 30 | The devil , Trent thought , and found himself smiling as he realised that continual fear had acted as a drug , lifting him free of reality in the same way that marathon runners broke through the pain barrier into an almost hallucinatory state of calm . |